2025年1月1日 · The decade as saw a rivalry between five world champions - Wilfred Benitez, Roberto Duran, Marvin Hagler, Thomas Hearns, and Sugar Ray Leonard, all of whom would eventually find themselves among the greatest boxers of all time. The 80s also saw the rise of Mike Tyson as a dominant fighter who would be crowned World Champion in 1986.

January 17 – Tim Witherspoon defeats Tony Tubbs by a fifteen-round decision in Atlanta, to win the WBA world Heavyweight title and become only the third boxer, after Floyd Patterson and Muhammad Ali, to become two-time world Heavyweight champions.

2023年11月4日 · Step into the ring of boxing history. Explore the greatest heavyweight fighters of the '80s, where legends were born and epic battles unfolded!

Other Links > Boxing > Top Ranked Boxers by Weight Class > Top Ranked Heavyweight Boxers The Top Ranked Heavyweight Boxers of the 1980s Notes: Fighters are listed only with the weight class they are most associated with.

Boxing in the 1980s was marked by one of the greatest four-way rivalries of all time. Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Sugar Ray Leonard, Thomas "The Hitman" Hearns and "Hands of Stone" Roberto Duran...

2023年10月28日 · The 1980s introduced the world to a phenomenon in boxing – Mike Tyson. Known for his ferocious power and aggressive fighting style, Tyson became the undisputed heavyweight champion at the age of 20, making him the …

In 1981, he knocked out Eddie Mustafa Muhammad to become the WBA Light Heavyweight Champion. His greatest triumph came on September 21, 1985, when he handed Larry Holmes his first defeat, preventing him from achieving a 49-0 record. Michael won by a narrow unanimous decision, becoming the new IBF Heavyweight Champion. Its Joeysworld

2017年10月19日 · The Ring Magazine's Annual Ratings: 1980. From BoxRec. Jump to navigation Jump to search. As selected by The Ring magazine in the March 1981 issue. Heavyweights Light Heavyweights Middleweights; Larry Holmes, Champion. Mike Weaver; Gerry Cooney; Leon Spinks; Michael Dokes; Gerrie Coetzee; Marty Monroe; …

2017年8月9日 · Olympic middleweight champion in 1976, Spinks beat top contested like Yaqui Lopez and Marvin Jonson en route to a world light heavyweight crown that he defended ten times. His triumphs over Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and Dwight Qawi alongside the unprecedented upset victory over an admittedly faded Larry Holmes to become the first 175 pound king to ...

2005年11月24日 · The 1980s was a bit of a muddled decade at heavyweight. Two fighters dominated the division during the decade, Holmes and Tyson, and they are clearly the top 2, and then there's a whole bunch of guys who are often very difficult to split, so that's the "fun" part.